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People often say that Bollywood scenes are far from reality due to the massive level of drama when it comes to action movies. Now Gangster Vikas Dubey was shot dead in an encounter with police on Friday after he tried to escape a road accident while being taken to Kanpur.
According to police, Dubey snatched a weapon from one of the policemen after the accident, and then in the exchange of fire, he was killed. After the death of the Gangster, people took to social media to react on the incident. Many tagged Rohit Shetty and made memes that the police took inspiration from his movies! Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu took a jibe on this piece of news and wrote on Twitter, ‘Wow! We did not expect this at all !!!! And then they say our Bollywood stories are far from reality’.
For the unknown, Vikas Dubey was accused of setting up a cold-blooded ambush that left eight policemen dead in Kanpur. He was arrested by the Madhya Pradesh police on 9 July from the famous Mahakal temple in Ujjain. Dubey was taken to the emergency ward of the Hallett Hospital in blood-soaked condition. SSP Kanpur Dinesh Kumar said that the doctors have confirmed the death of Dubey. According to reports, as the convoy bringing Dubey from Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain reached Bhauti area under Barra police circle in Kanpur on Friday morning, the vehicle in which Vikas was seated overturned after skidding on the road due to heavy rain. Vikas, along with two other police personnel in the vehicle, was injured in the accident. As soon as Vikas was taken out of the vehicle, he allegedly snatched a pistol from the STF team and tried to fire at the police. He was fatally injured in retaliatory firing. Vikas received a bullet injury on the chest which proved fatal.